UNITED-ARAB-EMIRATES PRO LEAGUE
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Khalid Bin Mohammed Stadium
Referee: N. Dabanovic
Al Bataeh
Match Timeline
Al Ain
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
1'
Neto
Al Bataeh
VAR
4'
Matías Palacios
Al Ain
6'
K. Laba
Al Ain
🟨
15'
Azizjon Ganiev
Al Bataeh
52'
M. Fahad
Al Ain
🔄
64'
M. Jumaa ↔ Adyson
Al Bataeh
🔄
64'
A. Al Zeyoudi ↔ Gian
Al Bataeh
🔄
64'
A. Jasic ↔ R. Rodrigues
Al Ain
🔄
64'
Erik Menezes ↔ A. Niang
Al Ain
🔄
65'
S. Lega ↔ Juninho
Al Bataeh
🔄
79'
Ruan Santos ↔ N. Dicko
Al Bataeh
🔄
79'
A. Ganiev ↔ Ivonei
Al Bataeh
🔄
84'
M. Palacios ↔ M. Al Baloushi
Al Ain
🔄
85'
S. Rahimi ↔ E. H. Rahimi
Al Ain
🟨
90+1'
Mohammed Abbas Al-Baloushi
Al Ain
🔄
90+1'
K. Laba ↔ M. Awad
Al Ain
1X2 100%
Away Win
Odds -
0 agree / 0 disagree
BTTS 69.4%
BTTS Yes
Odds -
0 agree / 0 disagree
Over / Under 2.5 52.8%
Over 2.5
Odds -
0 agree / 0 disagree
Season Statistics All competitions · current season
Al Bataeh Al Bataeh
Al Ain Al Ain
Played games 22
Played games 22
Attacking Pressure
30.5 36% / 64% 54.5
2.38 Shots on Goal 4.19
7.5 Total Shots 13.56
1.44 Blocked Shots 3.75
27.9% Possession 47%
2.81 Corners 5.19
7.38 Fouls 11.06
1.06 Yellow Cards 1.81
0.19 Red Cards 0.19
213 Total Passes 365
163 Accurate Passes 305
0.81 Offsides 2.5
1.69 GK Saves 2.06
Based on completed matches from the current season across all competitions available.
Al Bataeh Goals scored 22 Avg 1
Al Ain Goals scored 46 Avg 2.09
Al Bataeh Goals conceded 32 Avg 1.45
Al Ain Goals conceded 18 Avg 0.82
⚙ Tactical Setup
Al Bataeh formation 5-4-1
Al Ain formation 5-3-2
🔥 Key Squad Notes

A. Abang (5 goals), Alvaro de Oliveira (5 goals), M. Jumaa (3 goals)

A. Ganiev (2 assists), D. Bessa (2 assists), Alvaro de Oliveira (1 assists)

K. Laba (19 goals), M. Palacios (7 goals), S. Rahimi (6 goals)

M. Palacios (7 assists), Kaku (7 assists), A. K. Traore (3 assists)

Head-to-Head Snapshot

Al Bataeh and Al Ain have faced each other 10 times recently.

Match Analysis

So far, Al Bataeh have built a campaign that leaves them 12 in the table on 19 points from 22 matches. Across the campaign, they have posted 4 wins, 7 draws, and 11 losses, while the 22:32 goal ratio supports the view of poor form and have been stuck in a sequence of draws. Going forward they rely heavily on A. Abang (5 goals), Alvaro de Oliveira (5 goals), M. Jumaa (3 goals), with creative support from A. Ganiev (2 assists), D. Bessa (2 assists), Alvaro de Oliveira (1 assists), and defensively they have been fairly stable. At home, they have returned 2 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses, a split that suggests a weak split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. In football terms, they tend to show a more cautious and defensive approach.
Al Ain come into this fixture from a strong position, holding 1 place with 56 points after 22 matches. They have recorded 17 wins, 5 draws, and 0 losses, with a 46:18 goal return and very strong form and are on a winning streak. In attack they lean heavily on K. Laba (19 goals), M. Palacios (7 goals), S. Rahimi (6 goals), with creative support from M. Palacios (7 assists), Kaku (7 assists), A. K. Traore (3 assists), while defensively they have looked very solid. Away from home, their record of 9 wins, 2 draws, and 0 losses points to a very strong split record. They are competing near the top and remain under pressure to hold that position. Their overall playing style can be described as balanced attacking football.
From the opening view, this looks like a meeting between teams arriving with different levels of stability, reinforced by Al Ain's more proactive style and Al Bataeh's more cautious structure. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. Overall, the preferred tip is Away Win, while the clean-sheet lean points toward Al Ain. Al Ain look sharper on recent form, and that momentum could be important in key phases of the match. Al Ain carry the stronger overall league profile, standing 1 with 56 points while Al Bataeh sit 12 on 19, suggesting a clearer edge in long-term output. The defensive profile of this fixture suggests that clear openings may be harder to create.This profiles as a tighter contest, with fewer clear openings expected. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with Al Bataeh expected to line up in 5-4-1 and Al Ain in 5-3-2, which may reinforce the expected flow toward Al Ain having the stronger overall control.
Stats
Al Bataeh Al Bataeh
Al Ain Al Ain
Shots on Goal
1
Shots on Goal
2
Shots off Goal
7
Shots off Goal
4
Blocked Shots
3
Blocked Shots
4
2 Corner Kicks 5
4 Fouls 7
0 Offsides 4
41% Ball Possession 59%
11 Total Shots 10
1 Shots on Goal 2
7 Shots off Goal 4
3 Blocked Shots 4
5 Shots insidebox 7
6 Shots outsidebox 3
1 Goalkeeper Saves 1
406 Total passes 588
345 Passes accurate 520
0 expected_goals 0
🟨 2 Yellow Cards 1 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥
Last matches: Al Bataeh
10.05.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Sharjah FC
0
0
D
05.05.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Dibba Al-Fujairah
1
2
L
11.04.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Khorfakkan
1
1
D
04.04.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Al-Ittihad Kalba
2
2
D
18.03.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Al Nasr
1
1
D
10.03.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Ajman
1
0
W
27.02.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Baniyas SC
0
1
L
21.02.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Al-Wasl FC
0
1
L
13.02.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Al-Dhafra
1
1
D
05.02.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Al Wahda FC
2
2
D
29.01.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Al-Jazira
1
1
D
18.01.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Baniyas SC
1
1
D
14.01.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Sharjah FC
2
0
W
07.01.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
0
4
L
03.01.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Dibba Al-Fujairah
0
1
L
21.12.25
Pro
Al Bataeh
Al Nasr
2
3
L
22.11.25
Pro
Al Bataeh
Al-Ittihad Kalba
3
1
W
01.11.25
Pro
Al Bataeh
Al-Jazira
0
1
L
17.10.25
Pro
Al Bataeh
Al Wahda FC
1
3
L
26.09.25
Pro
Al Bataeh
Al-Dhafra
1
3
L
Last matches: Al Ain
10.05.26
Pro
Al Ain
Al-Dhafra
5
0
W
06.05.26
Pro
Al Ain
Sharjah FC
5
0
W
10.04.26
Pro
Al Ain
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
3
2
W
05.04.26
Pro
Al Ain
Ajman
2
0
W
17.03.26
Pro
Al Ain
Al Wahda FC
1
0
W
12.03.26
Pro
Al Ain
Al-Wasl FC
2
0
W
27.02.26
Pro
Al Ain
Khorfakkan
3
2
W
22.02.26
Pro
Al Ain
Baniyas SC
3
2
W
14.02.26
Pro
Al Ain
Al Nasr
1
1
D
06.02.26
Pro
Al Ain
Al-Jazira
1
0
W
27.01.26
Pro
Al Ain
Al-Ittihad Kalba
3
1
W
17.01.26
Pro
Al Ain
Al Wahda FC
2
2
D
08.01.26
Pro
Al Ain
Al-Dhafra
2
1
W
02.01.26
Pro
Al Ain
Sharjah FC
1
0
W
28.12.25
Pro
Al Ain
Al Nasr
2
2
D
20.12.25
Pro
Al Ain
Al-Ittihad Kalba
2
0
W
22.11.25
Pro
Al Ain
Al-Jazira
1
1
D
30.10.25
Pro
Al Ain
Ajman
3
0
W
18.10.25
Pro
Al Ain
Baniyas SC
4
0
W
25.09.25
Pro
Al Ain
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
1
0
W
H2H: Al Bataeh vs Al Ain
23.04.26
H2H
Al Bataeh
Al Ain
0
2
L
16.08.25
H2H
Al Ain
Al Bataeh
2
1
L
08.02.25
H2H
Al Ain
Al Bataeh
2
1
L
30.08.24
H2H
Al Bataeh
Al Ain
3
3
D
07.06.24
H2H
Al Ain
Al Bataeh
0
2
W
24.12.23
H2H
Al Bataeh
Al Ain
1
3
L
14.09.23
H2H
Al Ain
Al Bataeh
2
1
L
30.08.23
H2H
Al Bataeh
Al Ain
0
5
L
12.05.23
H2H
Al Ain
Al Bataeh
5
2
L
22.01.23
H2H
Al Bataeh
Al Ain
2
3
L
Last matches: Al Bataeh
10.05.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Sharjah FC
0
0
D
04.04.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Al-Ittihad Kalba
2
2
D
10.03.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Ajman
1
0
W
27.02.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Baniyas SC
0
1
L
13.02.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Al-Dhafra
1
1
D
29.01.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Al-Jazira
1
1
D
07.01.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
0
4
L
03.01.26
Pro
Al Bataeh
Dibba Al-Fujairah
0
1
L
21.12.25
Pro
Al Bataeh
Al Nasr
2
3
L
17.10.25
Pro
Al Bataeh
Al Wahda FC
1
3
L
21.09.25
Pro
Al Bataeh
Al-Wasl FC
0
1
L
24.08.25
Pro
Al Bataeh
Khorfakkan
2
1
W
H2H at home: Al Bataeh
23.04.26
H2H
Al Bataeh
Al Ain
0
2
L
30.08.24
H2H
Al Bataeh
Al Ain
3
3
D
24.12.23
H2H
Al Bataeh
Al Ain
1
3
L
30.08.23
H2H
Al Bataeh
Al Ain
0
5
L
22.01.23
H2H
Al Bataeh
Al Ain
2
3
L
Last matches: Al Ain
06.05.26
Pro
Al Ain
Sharjah FC
5
0
W
17.03.26
Pro
Al Ain
Al Wahda FC
1
0
W
27.02.26
Pro
Al Ain
Khorfakkan
3
2
W
22.02.26
Pro
Al Ain
Baniyas SC
3
2
W
06.02.26
Pro
Al Ain
Al-Jazira
1
0
W
27.01.26
Pro
Al Ain
Al-Ittihad Kalba
3
1
W
08.01.26
Pro
Al Ain
Al-Dhafra
2
1
W
28.12.25
Pro
Al Ain
Al Nasr
2
2
D
30.10.25
Pro
Al Ain
Ajman
3
0
W
25.09.25
Pro
Al Ain
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
1
0
W
13.09.25
Pro
Al Ain
Al-Wasl FC
1
1
D
23.08.25
Pro
Al Ain
Dibba Al-Fujairah
3
2
W
H2H away: Al Ain
23.04.26
H2H
Al Bataeh
Al Ain
0
2
W
30.08.24
H2H
Al Bataeh
Al Ain
3
3
D
24.12.23
H2H
Al Bataeh
Al Ain
1
3
W
30.08.23
H2H
Al Bataeh
Al Ain
0
5
W
22.01.23
H2H
Al Bataeh
Al Ain
2
3
W

Lineups

Al Bataeh
Formation
Al Ain
I. Ali
44
I. Ali
M. Fahad
96
M. Fahad
O. Keita
30
O. Keita
D. Borges
23
D. Borges
Ruan Santos
4
Ruan Santos
A. Al Zeyoudi
19
A. Al Zeyoudi
M. Jumaa
10
M. Jumaa
A. Ganiev
6
A. Ganiev
Neto
5
Neto
S. Lega
70
S. Lega
Alvaro de Oliveira
9
Alvaro de Oliveira
K. Eisa
17
K. Eisa
A. Jasic
97
A. Jasic
M. Ratnik
14
M. Ratnik
R. Rabia
25
R. Rabia
Y. Ben Khaleq
4
Y. Ben Khaleq
Erik Menezes
15
Erik Menezes
Kaku
10
Kaku
A. K. Traore
70
A. K. Traore
M. Palacios
20
M. Palacios
S. Rahimi
21
S. Rahimi
K. Laba
9
K. Laba
Al Bataeh 5-4-1
Starting XI
44
I. Ali
96
M. Fahad
⚽ 52'
D
30
O. Keita
D
23
D. Borges
D
4
Ruan Santos
↓ 79'
19
A. Al Zeyoudi
↓ 64'
10
M. Jumaa
↓ 64'
M
6
A. Ganiev
↓ 79' 🟨 15'
M
5
Neto
🟨 1'
M
70
S. Lega
↓ 65'
M
9
Alvaro de Oliveira
Substitutes
21
H. Howaij
17
A. Sulaiman
26
A. Haikal
D
45
S. Juma
D
50
S. Suleiman
D
99
Adyson
↑ 64'
F
62
A. Mohmed
40
N. Dicko
↑ 79'
F
37
R. Muhayer
7
Juninho
↑ 65'
F
8
Ivonei
↑ 79'
M
16
Gian
↑ 64'
D
Al Ain 5-3-2
Starting XI
17
K. Eisa
G
97
A. Jasic
↓ 64'
D
14
M. Ratnik
D
25
R. Rabia
D
4
Y. Ben Khaleq
15
Erik Menezes
↓ 64'
D
10
Kaku
M
70
A. K. Traore
20
M. Palacios
↓ 84'
M
21
S. Rahimi
↓ 85'
F
9
K. Laba
⚽ 6' ↓ 90+1'
F
Substitutes
1
M. Bu Senda
35
S. Hassan
2
R. Rodrigues
↑ 64'
D
7
M. Awad
↑ 90+1'
F
8
M. Al Baloushi
↑ 84'
13
E. H. Rahimi
↑ 85'
F
77
R. Sarki
F
56
A. Niang
↑ 64'
D
68
S. Ziane
F
53
H. Linus
M
46
D. Koumare
D

Standings

# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 25 20 5 0 58:18 40 65
W W W W W
2 25 17 6 2 59:17 42 57
D W D L W
3 25 13 6 6 37:28 9 45
W W W W L
4 25 12 5 8 42:29 13 41
L D L W L
5 25 10 10 5 38:25 13 40
D L W D D
6 25 9 10 6 34:32 2 37
W L W W D
7 25 9 4 12 25:32 -7 31
W D W L L
8 25 6 9 10 34:42 -8 27
D D D D W
9 25 7 6 12 28:39 -11 27
D D W D L
10 25 7 5 13 32:46 -14 26
D L L D W
11 25 5 9 11 28:43 -15 24
L D L D D
12 25 4 8 13 23:36 -13 20
D L L D D
13 25 5 5 15 25:51 -26 20
L W L L W
14 25 5 4 16 27:52 -25 19
L D L L L